The Undergraduate Public & Social Service Major at Eastern Washington University

Here is an overview of this program at EWU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 12 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

Rankings
Available Degrees
Majors in This Field
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Study

#110 in the U.S.

#4 in Washington

By College Factual’s measure, EWU highly for public & social service, coming in at #110 out of 861 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools	110 of 861
Best Public Administration & Social Service Schools in Washington	4 of 13

Here is each degree level offered in public & social service at EWU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	43
Master’s	130

This public & social service field at EWU covers the following majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:

Major	Annual Graduates
Social Work	166
Public Administration	7

During the most recent reporting year, Eastern Washington University awarded 43 bachelor’s degrees in public & social service.

Bachelor’s Rankings

EWU holds a strong position among schools offering public & social service at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Washington	6
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region	28
Best Public Administration & Social Service Bachelor’s Degree Schools	102

$51,782 Bachelor's Median Salary

Public & Social Service students who finish a bachelor’s at EWU earn a median of $51,782 a year. This is below $55,679, the median for all majors at EWU.

$17,109 Bachelor's Median Debt

While getting their bachelor’s degree at EWU, public & social service graduates take on a median debt of $17,109 in student loans. This is lower than $21,754, the typical median for all majors at EWU.

Student debt for Public & Social Service majors with a bachelor's degree at EWU

EWU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$8,586 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

$17,109 Average Student Debt

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$6,896	$25,518
Fees	$1,065	$1,065

Learn more about EWU tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

Among recent graduates, 19% of public & social service bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.

The majority of public & social service bachelor’s degree graduates at EWU were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 47% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Eastern Washington University with a bachelor’s in public & social service.

Ethnic diversity of Public & Social Service majors at Eastern Washington University

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	19
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at EWU. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Public & Social Service	130